Early childhood is fantastic and exciting period when reality interweaves with magic world of made up heroes, places and situations which look like a fairy tales. Kids like to play various games using their imagination and creative thinking; they love to be whatever they want to be, to find themselves in some dream places and unusual situations.
Imagination is not only wonderful instrument to create a game but also a great means of achieving exceptional life experience and skills while playing. Another words imagination helps to learn new things, to feel and see the world in a different special way.
It’s of a current importance for parents to develop imagination of their child from a very young age, to inspire and encourage the process of creative thinking. Approximately at the age of three or four parents should start to involve kids in imaginative play, propose various spectrums of activities, give opportunity and space for using imagination. It is not necessary to use some special activities. While doing some daily actions with your child very positive influence is observed in expanding their accepting of the world and exploring their imagination. Toys, costumes, books, cartoons are also important instruments in developing imagination. Special role should be given to the interaction between parents and educational establishments.
Improvement of child’s imagination gives opportunities to obtain useful knowledge and skills, to gain interesting life experience, to develop acting abilities and what is more helps to learn how to see this world in a special unique and bright way. |